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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/5; G/LIC/N/3/NZL/5 New Zealand 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
Radioactive Substances. The Office of Radiation…
Radioactive Substances. The Office of Radiation Safety (ORS) administers New Zealand's radiation safety legislation. The Radiation Safety Act 2016 (the Act) defines radioactive material and sets out the requirement for import consents. The Radiation Safety Regulations 2016 (the Regulations) specify exemptions from the requirement to obtain an import consent.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from radioactive substances under Article XX(b) of the GATT; the Basel Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Radioactive Substances. The Office of Radiation Safety (ORS) administers New Zealand's radiation safety legislation. The Radiation Safety Act 2016 (the Act) defines radioactive material and sets out the requirement for import consents. The Radiation Safety Regulations 2016 (the Regulations) specify exemptions from the requirement to obtain an import consent.
Various Radioactive Substances.
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or…
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
8. Import prohibition of hazardous wastes…
8. Import prohibition of hazardous wastes. Section 24 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 6969 (Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from hazardous waste under GATT Art. XX(b); comply with Basel Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
8. Import prohibition of hazardous wastes. Section 24 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 6969 (Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990)
Hazardous wastes, even in transit into the Philippine territorial limits
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
2844
3825
300692
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
9. Import prohibition of Polychlorinated…
9. Import prohibition of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) under GATT Art. XX(b)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Import prohibition of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
271091
382482
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Mining
10. Import prohibition of Amosite (Brown Asbestos…
10. Import prohibition of Amosite (Brown Asbestos) and Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos)
Environment related objective
To protect the environmet by regulating asbestos under GATT Art. XX(b)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
10. Import prohibition of Amosite (Brown Asbestos) and Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos)
Amosite (Brown Asbestos) and Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos)
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
2524
6811
6812
6813
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
11. Import and export prohibition of Carbon…
11. Import and export prohibition of Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlorofluorocarbons, Trichloroethane and Halons
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating ozone depleting substances under GATT Art. XX(b).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
11. Import and export prohibition of Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlorofluorocarbons, Trichloroethane and Halons
Carbon Tetrachloride, Chlorofluorocarbons, Trichloroethane and Halons
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; P-X: Prohibition for exports
 ICS - HS Code
2903
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Animal protection, Environmental protection from…
Animal protection, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Ban/Prohibition Fisheries, Other
14. Import prohibition of live shrimps and prawns…
14. Import prohibition of live shrimps and prawns of all stages
Environment related objective
To prevent the introduction and spread of exotic disease agents which may endanger the prawn industry under GATT XX(b).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
14. Import prohibition of live shrimps and prawns of all stages
Live shrimps and prawns of all stages
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
030635
030636
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
Environment
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 Philippines 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Import quotas Chemicals, Manufacturing
18. Importation of Ozone Depleting Substances …
18. Importation of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). GATT XIII:2(a) - Wherever practicable, quotas representing the total amount of permitted imports (whether allocated among supplying countries or not) shall be fixed, and notice given of their amount in accordance with paragraph 3 (b) of this Article To phase out in compliance to Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regualting ozone depleting substances; comply with Montreal Protocol.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
18. Importation of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). GATT XIII:2(a) - Wherever practicable, quotas representing the total amount of permitted imports (whether allocated among supplying countries or not) shall be fixed, and notice given of their amount in accordance with paragraph 3 (b) of this Article To phase out in compliance to Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS)
Type of measure
GQ: Global [Import] quota; P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
2903
3813
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2014-2016, 2016-2018, 2018-2020, 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 23 February 2021
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/RUS/5 Russian Federation 2021
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Chemicals, Manufacturing
3. Import and export prohibition and restriction…
3. Import and export prohibition and restriction of ozone-depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) GATT and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Import and export prohibition and restriction of ozone-depleting substances
Certain ozone-depleting substances. Various HS codes, for more details, see notification.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing; CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exports; NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exports
 ICS - HS Code
290376200
29037760
290377600
290377900
290379300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 October 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/RUS/5 Russian Federation 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Other
4. Import and export prohibition and restrictions…
4. Import and export prohibition and restrictions of hazardous waste
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) GATT and the Basel Convention for the Control of Trans-boundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. Import and export prohibition and restrictions of hazardous waste
Wastes having as constituents or contaminants
any of the following: Arsenic; arsenic compounds; Mercury; mercury compounds; magnesium dust; Dust from metallurgical
industries and manufacture of glass, containing beryllium and its compounds; (...).
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing; CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exports; NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 October 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/RUS/5 Russian Federation 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
6. Import and export prohibition of plant…
6. Import and export prohibition of plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants
Environment related objective
To protect environment against persistent organic pollutants as under Article XX(b) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
6. Import and export prohibition of plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants
Aldrin; Chlordane; Dieldrin; Endrin; Heptachlor; Hexachlorobenzene; Mirex; Camphechlor (toxaphene); Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); DDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(n-chlorophenyl)ethane). Various HS codes.
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; P-X: Prohibition for exports
 ICS - HS Code
2903820000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 October 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
Organic
Pollution